Bernon Heights School vs. Globe Park School
Should you attend Bernon Heights School or Globe Park School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bernon Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Globe Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bernon Heights School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Globe Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
391 students
511 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#234 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
58
85
Grade 1 Students
68
87
Grade 2 Students
57
79
Grade 3 Students
68
86
Grade 4 Students
65
91
Grade 5 Students
75
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
24%
29%


% Black
11%
12%


% White
53%
51%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

